CinemaOSMovie · 2017 · 1h 47m

The Venerable W.

Inside the mind of an islammophobic monk

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A view of the religious tensions between Muslims and Buddhist through the portrait of the Buddhist monk Ashin Wirathu, leader of anti-Muslim movement in Myanmar.

Directed byBarbet Schroeder

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 47m
Language
EN
Released
June 7, 2017
Studios
Les Films du LosangeARTE France CinémaBande à Part Films

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'The Venerable W.' first English trailer

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Cast & crew

3 credited
Starring
Bulle Ogier

Bulle Ogier

Petite voix bouddhiste (voice)

Barbet Schroeder

Barbet Schroeder

Narrateur (voice)

Ashin Wirathu

Himself

Creative team
Directed by
Barbet Schroeder
Barbet Schroeder
Written by
Barbet Schroeder
Barbet Schroeder
Produced by
Margaret Ménégoz
Margaret Ménégoz
Lionel Baier
Lionel Baier

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